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No Padlock in Firefox on interior pages - no mixed content
I'm at a loss. Chrome shows my site with a green padlock throughout but I can't convince Firefox.
My homepage shows a padlock in Firefox (https://www.pianopronto.com)
However all the interior pages ...
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Why is the context menu only halfway appearing?
When I right-click, the outline and shadow of the context menu shows up, but the actual menu doesn't show, nor even a placeholder of blank/white space. How would I go about fixing this?
I've attached ...
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Enabling Java browser plug-in on OS X 10.7.5
I have JDK 1.6.0_43 installed. My browser (Firefox 20.0) has Java applet plug-in 14.6.1 installed and enabled (which, according to Firefox's plugin check, is up-to-date). But applets do not work.
For ...
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Firebug - turn of (deactivate) panels that are not used
I have all firebux panels on right now. There is one javascript application that horibly laggs when all panels are active.
So how do I turn panel (HTML, DOM, CSS, Net) off when I don't need one, but I ...
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When adding a tab with the “+” in firefox, why does it open yahoo, instead of my homepage?
I am running Windows 7 Home Premium SP1. When firefox is running, and I click the "+" to add a tab, firefox launches yahoo in the new tab, instead of my home page. How do I correct this?
Here is a ...
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How to revert Inspect Element to its old style?
Recently (in version 19 or 20, I think), Firefox's Inspect Element has changed. Before, it had a nice layout in an inverted L shape that allowed me to see a lot of the styles on the right-hand side. ...
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Firefox Live Bookmarks - how to manually create?
I need to manually create a Live Boomark in Firefox by specifying the URL myself.
There are no options to do this inside the Bookmarks menu or the "Show all Bookmarks" / Library window. You can ...
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Possible to set keyboard shortcuts for items in context menus?
Is there a way to set (non-native) keyboard shortcuts for items in context menus?
In Firefox, there's an addon I use that adds entries to the right-click context menu. I'd like to be able to engage ...
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Prevent Firefox “Search for” Context Item from Taking Focus [duplicate]
The 'search' context item in Firefox currently moves focus to the new tab with search results. This wasn't always the case; is there any way to revert to the old behavior?
I'm currently using Nightly ...
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How to enable NTLM for all intranet sites in Firefox?
I know I can add specific URLs in the network.authmatic-ntlm-auth.trusted-urls and seprate them by comma, but I would like to enable NTLM for all intranet sites. I tried http://* and http://. but that ...
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How to find mega downloaded files location
I did download a file from Mega.co.nz, and when it finished downloading I closed the open file command, and now I could not find the downloaded file.I use Firefox to access the Mega download link.
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Why can't pictures using lightbox be saved?
If you try and click on the round pillow on this website, then a larger version of the picture will zoom out.
I have seen this zoom out effect / box on other websites, where I also don't get the ...
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cannot update firefox browser [closed]
I want to update the firefox browser.
Current firefox version: 20.0
My OS is Windows Server 2003.
When trying to update, there is the following error message:
The update could not be installed. ...
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Force Firefox to start a private session in the current window
I noticed that in the latest versions of Firefox when I open a private browsing session, it is always started in a new window, rather than in the current one.
I don't use this feature extensively ...
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Where is my Plus button (Firefox)?
There is a button known as "add a new tab button" or Plus as I call it by its pet name. It just disappeared the other day. It's been missing for days now. I don't know what to do. I am really worried ...
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DNS resolution issue on lan
I have a domain pointing to my home network. Router and net connection was upgraded recently. keeping the same fix IP address as it's the same provider. So no changes on the IP association with the ...
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how to prevent users from changing settings on firefox 20.0.1
I installed firefox20.0.1 under admin account, I was trying to make default settings and applying for all users, but non of the settings can be applied to users and users are still have permissions to ...
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Tamper only traffic to particular website
Is there any way to let Firefox's Tamper Data plugin to tamper only traffic to a particular website?
Most of the websites send AJAX requests even without the user's knowledge. So when I am trying to ...
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How to remove icons from a toolbar in firefox
I've just updated my toolbar in Firefox, I accidentally hit restore default button, which brought back the default set.
There are two icons, namely Home and Download, that I don't need - but I can't ...
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Make Firefox open an URL or focus the window/tab if already loaded
Is there a way to make Firefox open a new window on a certain URL or raise the tab/window where that URL is already loaded?
I would like to call Firefox with
firefox --open-or-focus ...
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Problems logging in to work application using Suse 12.3 and Citrix Receiver in Mozilla
Citrix receiver installed OK certificates copied across. I can now logon successfully (I get the launch icon for the remote desktop application) but when I try to launch it I get a blank gray screen ...
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Is there a Chrome(ium) alternative for the Firefox “Self-Destructing Cookies” extension?
I am huge fan of the Firefox extension https://addons.mozilla.org/de/firefox/addon/self-destructing-cookies/ and am looking for something like this for chrome.
Note: I am not looking for some random ...
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The address bar of my browser won't behave since I configured it to pass by Squid
I have installed Squid on a computer (a Raspberry Pi) to act as a web cache proxy and have configured my system to go through it before reaching my router. Everything works fine except for this small ...
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Firefox changes Google results URLs to direct [duplicate]
Suppose I am googling for a word, like "firebug":
The first link Google gives me looks like this:
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Firefox maximized layout when normal window
When Firefox is maximized, it puts the Firefox button, the tabs and the minimize/maximize/close button all at the same level along the X axis (so they all appear in a line).
But it does not do that ...
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Logging into Facebook takes longer than usual
When I want to log in to Facebook using Firefox it takes a long time to upload and I see this message at the bottom left corner of my screen: Tranferring data from fbstatic-a.akamaihd.net. It never ...
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Firefox not requesting scripts from domains hosted at 127.0.0.1
I have 127.0.0.1 ajax.googleapis.com in my hosts file and a script listening (and dummy-serving) on port 80. When I load http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.7.1/jquery.min.js directly, ...
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How to print directly to default printer in classical Linux applications?
It's kind of lost the print directly action in many applications like Firefox and Evince. This missing option is supposed to send the print job directly to the default printer with the default options ...
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pentadactyl - Mapping <Leader><Esc>
Is there anyway that we do this mapping in pentadactyl :
map <Leader><Esc> :<C-z><Esc><cr>
I've tried but it doesn't work. Thanks :)
P/S: I knnow that it's not ...
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Why does Google Chrome not want to be my default browser?
Might sound like a silly question, but I notice that if I have IE set as my default browser and then open Fire Fox, Fire Fox wants to know if I want make it my default. If I say yes, then open ...
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Shortcut to Open Quick Download Manager in Firefox 20 or above
Firefox 20 introduced a new Download Manager with their version 20 release. Like with any change, some people have complained about the change, and want to revert to the old behavior. I don't mind the ...
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Firefox UI freezes when doing resize of window
I see this on latest FF 20, and maybe 've seen it before. It's seen often, for about 20% of resize operations.
When i do resize of FF window border, i.e. make window smaller, or move/drag window to ...
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Firefox check for latest graphics card drivers? [closed]
I was wondering whether it's possible for Firefox to check the status of the graphics card drivers - in them being up to date or not. If currently not possible is this planned to be included, ...
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How do I see all set shortcuts within Firefox?
Is it possible to find a centralized location and/or listing of all set keyboard shortcuts used within Firefox, including keyboard shortcuts enabled by miscellaneous add-ons?
NOTES
I've seen Windows ...
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how to use Firefox to show all & print screen content inside horizontal scrollbar
I was accessing this website (http://api.jquery.com/jQuery.ajax/) using latest Firefox Internet browser.
I want to print it out and notice that the coding below the following line was inside a ...
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How to recover .json files on Windows 7? [duplicate]
Ich have accidently formatted a hard drive, where my Firefox bookmarks were. They are in .json format. I have tried software like Recuva,Magic Partition Recovery, PC Inspector File Recovery, R-Studio ...
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Many iexplorer instances open when clicking on a mailto link
Whenever I click on a mailto link, my computer gets whacko and starts a recurrent series of calls that open more and more instances of iexplorer. I need to manually enter the task manager and kill the ...
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pentadactyl - Set external editor to be vim termnial
Is there nay way we can set vim terminal to be external editor of pentadactyl ? Thanks
I've tried this but it seems to not work:
set editor='vim -f +<line> +"sil! call cursor(0, ...
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Impossible to remove iMesh Search Bar from Firefox on Windows XP
I already:
Uninstalled it in Control Panel > Add/remove programs > Imesh / Imesh bar
Config & reset/modify my keyword URL and chose in the tools > General > Default Browser
Re-installed it and ...
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How to make Firefox to open new background tabs as inactive?
When I restart Mozilla Firefox when there are more than one tabs open - all the tabs but the current are inactive (not actually loaded before get switched to).
Can it be configured to open new ...
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How to have space bar scroll half the page instead
Can the space bar scroll behavior be modified in all apps (such as Firefox, pdf viewers, etc.)? It's dizzying to have space bar scroll the full page -- I often lose track of what I'm reading.
I ...
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Chrome extension or Firefox addons that replaces text on page? [closed]
There is a web form with a submit button labeled "submit", and it will be much better that if I can change the text to something like "buy" or "order now". Sadly the site is not mine so I cannot ...
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How do I remove the Sharepoint plugin from Firefox?
I'm on Firefox version 20, Mac OS/X, and the old advice for removing plugins doesn't seem to work any more.
Does anyone know how to remove, not just disable, any plugin? Or the Sharepoint plugin in ...
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How to enable font smoothing for specific fonts?
I prefer disabled font anti-aliasing on my desktop, but some websites use custom fonts that look absolutely horrible without anti-aliasing. I could disable custom fonts completely from Firefox font ...
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Naviagte firefox sidebars with keyboard shortcuts
Is there a way for me to navigate through firefox sidebars with shortcuts? The behavior I would expect is pressing tab after opening sidebar should cycle through the items in the sidebar, but instead ...
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ssh firefox endless connection, even when the ssh connection is closed
I want to build a connection to a server with the help of ssh and run firefox(reload website with the addon ReloadEvery).
Up to here I got it to work.
Now the next step would be to close the ...
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Saving themes/personas to disk for Firefox and/or Chrome-browser?
Are there any tools/plug-ins that will allow me to save themes/personas locally to disk - preferably without installing them? Alternatively, is there a good way to "copy" the currently installed ...
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How to reload (resend request) only javascript files for a page with firefox?
For a webapp that sends alot of ajax calls for javascript files it takes alot of time to refresh the whole page and go again to the point where the js file was used in the app .
Is there a way to ...
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Can i sync my firefox bookmarks without Xmarks or such
I am happy with the firefox sync feature. I don't want to use Xmarks.
Can I syn them locally? Why is there no chrome addon to use the Mozilla servers to sync?
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Tab groups are out of control, how can I get my tabs back?
After having removed some of my (many) tab groups, my problem with really bad performance was solved.
Yesterday I did the following:
I started Firefox
I right-clicked a tab and wanted to move it to ...
